The Mornington Peninsula, Melbourne's seaside playground, forms the eastern and southern shore of Port Phillip Bay. Take your time to explore the national parks and reserves, attend a colourful market, taste delicious wines at a vineyard, or take in the vista enjoying superb cuisine at one of the many fine restaurants.
Come for a visit and stay at one of the fine Mornington Peninsula accommodation options, from charming B&Bs, serviced apartments, motels and holiday resorts, to laid-back campgrounds where you'll get close to nature. Let our site show you the best of the Peninsula.
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Magnificent Beaches
Splendid Gardens
Excellent Accommodation
From wild ocean beaches to some of the safest calm bay beaches in Australia. Have a paddle or a surf, you'll love the crystal clear waters of the Mornington Peninsula .…..more
Mornington Peninsula is the home to many exquisite gardens from the Royal Botanic Gardens at Cranbourne to the Ashcome Maze and Lavender Garden at Shoreham .....more
Choose from waterfront caravan parks, secluded B & B's, historic hotels or world-class resorts. Mornington Peninsula suits every taste when it comes to accommodation ............ more
Fine Wineries
Diverse Wildlife
Interesting Markets
Wine lovers will adore the cool climate wines produced by the many fabulous wineries on the Mornington Peninsula. From Chardonnay's to Pinot Noir, wine connoisseurs will be in heaven .............................. more
Native Australian wildlife is abundant on the Mornington Peninsula. We have the worlds largest Koala breeding ground and extraordinary bird life including water waders to sea eagles and parrots ........more
If you enjoy wandering around markets and fairs, you won't be disappointed when you visit the Mornington Peninsula. We have many arts, craft and fresh produce markets weekends and weekdays ......................more
Events on the Mornington Peninsula
to 31 October
In the Japanese manner
In the Japanese Manner: Australian Prints 1900 – 1940
A National Gallery of Australia exhibition.
View more than 75 prints by iconic Australian artists such as Paul Haefliger, Margaret Preston, Thea Proctor, Ethel Spowers, Lionel Lindsay, Violet Teague and Napier Waller..
Ten Minutes by Tractor on the Mornington Peninsula, Victoria, presents a very special dinner exploring the surprising, intimate and ancient connections between the wines we drink and the music we listen to.
Diners will learn how music affects taste; how wine can lubricate musical creativity; how there is music to be found in the sounds of wine; how musical culture and wine culture have inspired each other throughout history..
Location: 1333 Mornington-Flinders Road, Main Ridge.
